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Lady's mantle
Alchemilla vulgaris

Family: Rosaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

America, Asia, Austria, Balkans, Czech Republic, Estonia, Europe, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Russia, Slovenia


How it is used for food

The leaves are used for tea like drinks. The leaves are also used in salads.

Edible parts

Leaves - flavouring, flowers - tea


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Ostrokrpa plahtica, Krooklehed, Kortsleht, Manzhetka, Rasaspodi, Sibermantel

Synonyms

Alchemilla vulgaris subsp. xanthochlora O. Bolos & Vigo, Alchemilla xanthochlora Rothm.;